[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra":3,"chapter-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-181":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Awakening: Reincarnating With the SSS-Level Extraction Talent",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1139801,1479,"Chapter 181 Blood Mist, Killing Nivran the Sunless Dragon","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-181",181,"\u003Cp>Enjoy more content from empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cavern was deathly silent, save for the slow, deliberate breaths of the towering Sunless Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran stood at the center of the chamber, his colossal frame illuminated by the dim, ethereal glow of the crystals embedded in the cavern walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His scales shimmered with an unnatural radiance, pulsing with the violent energy of [Sunless Rage].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The transformation had turned him into an unstoppable force, his body now larger than Alphox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look at you, human,\" Nivran rumbled, his voice like thunder crashing through the cavern. \"Standing before me with nothing but a broken dragon and a few tricks. Do you truly believe you can win?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alphox stood a short distance away, his wings trembling with effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His injuries, sustained during an earlier clash, had left him unable to fully engage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One wing had a giant hole in it, each movement sending a jolt of pain through his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his primordial lineage and raw strength, he was at a clear disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've fought demi-gods and demons in my time,\" Alphox growled, his voice low and filled with resolve. \"You're neither.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even so, Alphox knew he couldn't sustain a prolonged battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His role in this fight was limited, but he refused to stand idle. Drawing in a deep breath, he unleashed his [Eclipsing Roar].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound ripped through the cavern, a primal scream that shook the very stones and forced Nivran to hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a fleeting moment, the Sunless Dragon faltered, his massive claws freezing mid-strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The roar's effects rippled outward, reducing Nivran's defenses and attacks, if only slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eclipsing Roar: Enemies stunned for three seconds, attack and defense reduced by 20%.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go now!\" Alphox roared, his voice straining as he pushed through the pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex didn't waste a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He darted forward, his lithe form a blur in the dim light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summoning his [Blood Blades], he willed several crimson weapons into existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hovered around him, pulsating with a menacing aura, before shooting toward Nivran's exposed underbelly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blades struck true, landing precise hits along the dragon's softer scales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-1,394,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-1,172,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The damage notifications appeared in Alex's vision, but he gritted his teeth in frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The glowing barrier of Nivran's scales absorbed much of the force, reducing what could have been devastating strikes to mere scratches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pathetic!\" Nivran roared, recovering quickly from the effects of Alphox's roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His massive tail swung in an arc, aiming to crush Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex barely managed to dodge, rolling to the side as the tail smashed into the ground with enough force to crack the stone beneath him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Debris flew in every direction, peppering Alex's armor and leaving shallow cuts along his arms and legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though these weren't enough to actually deal real damage even though Alex was a one HP.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Think faster, human!\" Alphox barked, summoning [Umbral Shield] just in time to block a follow-up strike aimed at Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadowy barrier absorbed the blow, its surface rippling before returning a portion of the damage to Nivran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Umbral Shield: Absorbs all damage for three seconds and reflects 25% back to the attacker.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-1,758,928!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The recoil made Nivran growl in irritation, but it wasn't enough to slow him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon's molten eyes locked onto Alphox, recognizing the injured dragon as a threat despite his limited mobility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're more trouble than you're worth,\" Nivran snarled, rearing back to deliver a devastating blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alphox braced himself, his body stiffening as he prepared for impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even his primordial might wasn't enough to withstand the sheer force of Nivran's attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A powerful tail swipe sent Alphox crashing into the cavern wall, his body slumping to the ground with a deafening thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alphox!\" Alex shouted, his voice tinged with panic as he launched a [Demonic Spear] at Nivran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately though, the enhanced dragon simply swung his tail, destroying the projectile before it could even reach him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that, the primordial dragon let out a low groan, his wings twitching feebly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm… fine,\" Alphox rasped, though the strain in his voice betrayed his words. \"Focus on the fight. Don't let him corner you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's grip tightened on his dagger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The situation was growing more dire by the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran's HP bar, a seemingly insurmountable 60,000,000 as of now, was still up there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His own resources were dwindling, his stamina waning and his [Blood Arts] draining his vitality with every attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're alone now, human,\" Nivran taunted, his voice echoing with dark amusement. \"Your dragon ally is nothing more than a broken relic, your girlfriend is unconscious, and you're nothing but an insect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite the taunts, Alex refused to back down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind raced as he assessed his options.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of his current abilities had the raw power needed to break through Nivran's enhanced defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His [Blood Blades] were effective against lesser foes, but against Nivran, they were barely making a dent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His [Giant Blood Blade] on the other hand would take too much blood to create, Alex couldn't afford to lose his one opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clenched his fists, blood dripping from the countless wounds covering his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His vision blurred slightly, his body screaming for rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'No… I can't give up here.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Think, Alex. Use what you have.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking a deep breath, Alex closed his eyes, if his assassin strikes and spells weren't doing anything, diving deep into the well of power that was his [Blood Arts] was his only option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached further than he ever had before, pushing past the limits of what he thought was possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a new sensation coursed through him, a power he had never felt before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Alex opened his eyes, they glowed with an otherworldly crimson light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood that dripped from his wounds didn't pool on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, it transformed into a swirling vapor, spreading rapidly throughout the cavern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mist thickened with every passing second, shrouding the battlefield in an eerie red haze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran's head swung from side to side, his molten eyes narrowing in confusion. \"What is this?\" he growled. \"You think hiding in smoke will save you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the [Blood Mist] wasn't ordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't just a visual obstruction, it was an extension of Alex's will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the mist, Alex moved unseen, his presence completely concealed from Nivran's senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Blood Arts Perk #4 Unlocked: Blood Mist]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: Use your own blood to create a massive wall of mist where you can see better than anyone else inside of it, it uses a terrifying amount of blood though.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had used most of what he had left for this perk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't fight what you can't see,\" Alex said, his voice echoing from all directions within the haze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran lashed out blindly, his massive claws and tail carving through the mist but finding nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His roars of frustration filled the chamber, each one growing louder as his attacks failed to connect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex, meanwhile, moved with precision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using the cover of the [Blood Mist], he darted around Nivran's massive form, aiming for weak points along the dragon's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His dagger, struck with surgical precision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang! Cling! Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each strike chipped away at Nivran's HP, the once-immense bar now dropping steadily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran roared in fury, his massive frame thrashing violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll destroy this entire cavern if I have to!\" he bellowed, unleashing a shockwave in a desperate attempt to disperse the mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The force of the shockwave sent Alex tumbling backward, but he quickly regained his footing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Blood Mist] began to thin, but it was still present, enough to keep Nivran disoriented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'This is my chance,' Alex thought, his gaze locking onto a vulnerable spot on Nivran's neck, a small gap in the otherwise impenetrable scales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summoning the last of his strength, Alex surged forward, his dagger glowing with a crimson light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leapt into the air, channeling everything he had into a final, decisive strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade sank deep into Nivran's neck, piercing through the weak spot with devastating force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Weakness hit + Bleed: Causing 50% of damage!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-70,000,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nivran's health plummeted to zero in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His massive body convulsed as blood poured from the fatal wound, his roars fading into a gurgling rasp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a final, shuddering breath, the Sunless Dragon collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cavern fell silent once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Blood Mist] dissipated, revealing Alex standing amidst the wreckage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body was battered, his breathing ragged, but his eyes burned with triumph.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A notification appeared before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have defeated \"Nivran, the Sunless Dragon\" and gained 800,000,000 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>",1408,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.153Z",1,"novelbin.me","f9b5f53321cfc4c16187b0c199238df1489dc751be5a5b8939dbc4a39576279d","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-182","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-180",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]